NHTSA Campaign 10V424000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Sep 21, 2010 · 207 vehicles affected

What's wrong

JAYCO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 LEGACY AND MODEL YEAR 2005 DESIGNER FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.

Consequence

AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Remedy

JAYCO IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO DESIGNER 2005 207
JAYCO LEGACY 2004 207

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V424000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.